Idaho Senate

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The Idaho Senate is the upper chamber of Idaho's state legislature, responsible for crafting and voting on state laws alongside the Idaho House of Representatives.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Idaho Senate canonical 6
Idaho State Senate 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
state upper house ⓘ
appointmentConfirmationScope certain gubernatorial appointments ⓘ
authority Idaho Constitution ⓘ
budgetaryPower shares responsibility for passing state budget ⓘ
building Idaho State Capitol ⓘ
canOverrideVeto yes ⓘ
coLegislativeBody Idaho House of Representatives ⓘ
committeeSystem uses standing committees ⓘ
comparesTo upper houses of other U.S. state legislatures ⓘ
confirmsAppointments yes ⓘ
constitutionalStatus coequal chamber with Idaho House of Representatives ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electionCycle even-numbered years ⓘ
establishedBy Idaho Constitution of 1890 ⓘ
governs statewide public policy in Idaho ⓘ
hasLowerHouse Idaho House of Representatives ⓘ
impeachmentRole tries impeachments ⓘ
impeachmentTrialsOf Idaho state officials ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Idaho ⓘ
linked to: Idaho
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legislativeChamber upper house ⓘ
legislativeProcessRole crafting state laws ⓘ
voting on state laws ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Boise, Idaho ⓘ
meetsIn Idaho State Capitol ⓘ
membersElectedFrom single-member districts ⓘ
memberTitle State Senator ⓘ
numberOfLegislativeDistrictsRepresented 35 ⓘ
numberOfMembers 35 ⓘ
partOf Idaho State Legislature ⓘ
linked to: Idaho Legislature
presidingOfficerTitle President Pro Tempore ⓘ
President of the Senate ⓘ
redistrictingRole participates in legislative redistricting by statute ⓘ
sealOrLogoUsed Seal of the State of Idaho ⓘ
sessionType biennial regular sessions ⓘ
state Idaho ⓘ
termLength 2 years ⓘ
termLimits no term limits ⓘ
typeOfLegislature part-time legislature ⓘ
vetoOverrideRequirement two-thirds majority in each chamber ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
website https://legislature.idaho.gov/senate/ ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Idaho Legislature → hasPart → Idaho Senate ⓘ
Idaho Legislature → upperHouse → Idaho Senate ⓘ
Mike Crapo → servedIn → Idaho State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Idaho Senate
Idaho Legislature → hasHouse → Idaho Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: State of Idaho government